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Cassandra Schaeg is an Emmy Award-winning television producer, acclaimed series host, and visionary entrepreneur. With a multifaceted career spanning both the nonprofit and private sectors, she forged her path by founding SIP Wine & Beer and co-founding Fresh Glass Productions LLC. Cassandra has been a powerful advocate for women and diverse communities within the food and beverage industry, while also offering mentorship and guidance to emerging entrepreneurs.

She has masterfully utilized the strength of community, culture, and meaningful dialogue to elevate and amplify the voices of underrepresented brands, ensuring their stories resonate with audiences nationwide. Her commitment to this cause culminated in the launch of Fresh Glass a docuseries exploring unique flavors, captivating stories, and the entrepreneurial spirit of America’s tapestry. With two Emmy nominations and a win for magazine series, Cassandra's reach expands across the country through National Syndication in 2025.